New Delhi: A pinnacle event organized by the reputed Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), the Paris Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 took place from June 20, 2023, to June 25, 2023. Every June, the fashion elite and rising stars of fashion converge on the romantic streets of Paris to display an inspiring tapestry of men’s spring/summer style and artistry for fashionistas all over the globe.
Beyond its astounding allure, Paris Fashion Week sets the course for fashion’s future as the global fashion capital with cultural and economic significance. It is where dreams are stitched into reality and trends are born. Men’s fashion today is no longer confined to the shackles of conventionality, rather, it has metamorphosed into a harmonious blend of classic sophistication and audacious streetwear which encourages a full spectrum of self-expression.
With this selection of 10 wearable fashion trends straight from the runway of Paris Fashion Week 2024, you can seamlessly infuse your existing style with a dash of avant-garde panache.
1. MEN IN PINK
In the realm of men’s fashion, a new beacon of modern masculinity has emerged – pink. There is a rise of men nudging the norms and confidently embracing everything from subtle shades of blush to strikingly bold magentas, making this trend a staple in every fashion-forward man’s closet.
2. CASUAL WAISTCOATS
The true fusion of debonair spirit and relaxed charm, waistcoats are your ultimate secret weapon to impeccably style up any basic ensemble. Experiment with an array of silhouettes (fitted and oversized), lengths (long or cropped), colours (bold or neutral), fabrics (patterned or solid, matte or shiny), and trims (belts, buckles, and patches) to achieve a modern yet timeless transformation.
3. TIE-UP
Now that the brief era of open-collar liberation has ended, the ties are back for the snazzy aftermath. Embrace the polished elegance of classic silk ties or ignite conversation with novelty ties, accessorize or keep it simple, revive the Windsor knot or just leave them open – whatever you opt for, tradition reminds us that some trends are simply too stylish to stay tucked away.
4. STATEMENT SCARVES
Unleash a breath of fresh air into your summer style with lightweight summer scarves– the supreme accessory for the discerning man looking for a touch of breezy sophistication. Explore a myriad of fabrics like cotton, linen, and silk, or unique colours and statement patterns to fashionably embrace the essence of summer.
5. DENIM ON DENIM
No true fashion maestro can ever get enough of denim – so they all double downed on it. This undisputed winner effortlessly blends rugged charm and suave style. Be a true fashion trailblazer by playing with contrasting denim finishes – try out different shades, colours, patterns, and washes to embrace the fearless spirit of this trend.
6. FOLDED-UP PANTS
The new designer-certified way to roll up your style game is by literally, rolling up your pants at the ankles. In the world of fanatic sneakerheads, this is the perfect opportunity to show off your footwear prowess. No matter whether you are styling jeans or chinos, this style gives off an effortlessly cool, playful yet polished charm.
7. UTILITARIAN POCKETS
Embrace a world where functionality meets style, utilitarian pockets have been for a few years, and still are the shining Swiss Army Knives of fashion. From jackets to shirts, pants to shorts, casuals to formal, this trend elevates practicality with style to a whole new level of street and luxury fusion.
8. PEAK LAPELS
Reach the fashion summit of confidence with the audacious choice of incorporating peak lapels in your outfits. These suave accents are for men who aim to stand out in the fashion landscape. This trend commands attention and exudes debonaire charm whether it be on a formal suit or a street pull.
9. BAGGY PANTS:
Liberate your unapologetic cool demeanour and challenge the notions of the ideal fit with the baggy pants trend. With its relaxed silhouette and unconventional proportions, this look is a homage to the true 90s hip-hop ensemble and is now taking the street-luxury style era by storm.
10. MANBAGS:
Another revolutionary fusion of style and functionality, men’s handbags have become the must-have accessory for the modern man on the go. Whether you prefer an elegant leather satchel, a utilitarian messenger bag, or the season’s hottest – handbags, these fashionable sidekicks promise to carry your essentials with flair.